Executive Assistant

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Northbrook, IL, USA
Hybrid
75K-90K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Professional Services • Software • Consulting • Energy • Chemical • Renewable Energy
Our mission is to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place.
The Role
Provide strategic administrative support to the Chief Legal Officer and legal team: manage calendars and travel, prepare presentations and reports, handle confidential information, coordinate meetings, events, town halls, onboarding, and communications, assist with budgets, vendors, and operational administration, and support special projects and engagement initiatives.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
At UL Solutions, we are driven by a shared purpose: working for a safer world. Our Legal team plays a critical role in advancing that mission-serving as a strategic partner that safeguards our integrity, enables innovation, and ensures we meet the highest standards of compliance and governance across a global organization.
We are seeking a highly collaborative, proactive, and organized Executive Assistant to provide strategic administrative support to the Chief Legal Officer (CLO) and the broader team.
The ideal candidate is a trusted professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, exercises sound judgment and discretion, and enjoys bringing people together through exceptional communication, coordination, and organizational support.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Manage calendars, scheduling priorities, and travel arrangements for the Chief Legal Officer.
  • Prepare meeting materials, presentations, reports, and correspondence.
  • Handle sensitive and confidential information with the highest level of professionalism and discretion.
  • Support special projects and strategic initiatives led by the CLO and Leadership team.

Team & Organizational Coordination
  • Serve as a central point of coordination for the broader team.
  • Plan, organize, and execute team meetings, leadership offsites, and cross-functional events.
  • Coordinate and manage town halls, including agenda development, logistics, presentation preparation, and follow-up actions.
  • Support onboarding activities and help foster engagement and connectivity across the team.

Communications & Engagement
  • Partner with leaders to develop and distribute monthly organization-wide communications.
  • Create polished presentations, announcements, newsletters, and other communication materials.
  • Help drive consistency, quality, and timeliness of communications across the function.
  • Support employee engagement initiatives and recognition activities.

Collaboration & Operations
  • Build strong relationships across team and key business functions.
  • Act as a trusted liaison between the team and internal stakeholders.
  • Assist with department budgets, vendor coordination, invoices, and operational administration.
  • Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and team effectiveness.
  • Support the preparation of reports, dashboards, and executive materials.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Higher Secondary Education plus generally five or more years of related administrative assistant experience or paraprofessional experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks within the assigned area.
  • Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions based on information presented or researched.
  • Detailed knowledge of the organizational area assigned.
  • Experience with PowerBI and Excel are a plus

Total Rewards:
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $75,000-90,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).
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ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
ABOUT THE TEAM
With our blend of vigilance, commitment and curiosity, we are an essential part of our organization's success. We untangle complexity, we manage risk and we protect innovation. We've been pioneering change since 1894 and we're still leading the way. Now we're looking for people to join our group of global professionals and help us transform safety, security and sustainability. Join our team and develop your skills in a fast-paced environment that values learning and professional growth.

Skills Required

  • Higher Secondary Education
  • Five or more years of related administrative assistant or paraprofessional experience
  • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks within the assigned area
  • Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions based on information presented or researched
  • Detailed knowledge of the organizational area assigned
  • Experience with PowerBI and Excel

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UL Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights

How does UL Solutions ensure its pay and bonus plans are competitive?

UL Solutions ensures pay and bonus plans are competitive by conducting formal compensation reviews annually. These reviews focus on ensuring that employees are paid within 25% of the median salary for their role in their region, ensuring that pay is competitive globally and individuals receive fair pay wherever they are.


UL Solutions includes all full-time employees in its performance incentive program, providing strong performers with an annual bonus, driving productivity and satisfaction for employees who deliver on the shared mission of making the world a safer, more sustainable place. Employees also note fairness in how performance is linked to outcomes.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
15,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1894

What We Do

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

Why Work With Us

Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence.

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